HOWELL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1609820893
Public Health or Welfare in West Plains, MO
About Howell County Health Department NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
HOWELL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (NPI 1609820893) is a healthcare organization registered as a public health or welfare in West Plains, Missouri and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Chris Gilliam, Administrator, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 26D0667792
Howell County Health Department · West Plains, MOOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Howell County Health Department's NPI number?
The NPI number for Howell County Health Department is 1609820893. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2006.
Where is Howell County Health Department located?
Howell County Health Department is located at 180 S Kentucky Ave, West Plains, MO 65775. The listed phone number is (417) 256-7078.
What is Howell County Health Department's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.
Does Howell County Health Department hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 26D0667792) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Howell County Health Department accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Howell County Health Department as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Howell County Health Department was last updated on May 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Howell County Health Department · NPI 1609820893
Public Health or Welfare organization in West Plains, Missouri. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 20, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1609820893 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** May 20, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Public Health or Welfare · taxonomy 251K00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Chris Gilliam, ADMINISTRATOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 180 S KENTUCKY AVE, West Plains, MO 65775-2082
- **Phone:** (417) 256-7078 · **Fax:** (417) 256-1179
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 27, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 518063102 (MO)
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1609820893) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.